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| Scammer takes grocery store for $890 Wisconsin State Journal The scammer, who called himself 'Eric', acted like he was with Moneygram, a company that performs wire money transfers. "He said he needed to walk the manager through some needed software updates to the store's system," said police spokesman Joel ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Alleged Tea Party HD Scammer Countersues Former Business Partners TPMMuckraker A conservative businessman, accused of scamming investors in a Tea Party television venture, is countersuing his former business partners, claiming that they conspired against him and that he "has suffered shame and humiliation" as a result of their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scammer preys on 'kind-hearted people' in Esquimalt Victoria News By Erin McCracken - Victoria News On Tuesday at 3:30 pm, a man claiming he had locked his keys inside his car, allegedly demanded cash from passersby to pay for a tow truck at the Esquimalt Plaza. Police believe the same man allegedly asked people near ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Woman acts fast, beats scammer The Durango Herald By Dale Rodebaugh Herald Staff Writer A La Plata County woman reacted quickly enough to a scam this week to stop a Western Union money transfer before the perpetrator could retrieve the loot. "I've learned not to trust anyone who asks for that much ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Facebook scam preys on trust of friends Ninemsn By David Meddows, ninemsn A Sydneysider has had a close call with a scammer on Facebook who took control of a trusted friend's account and instant messaged him with an elaborate story and a desperate plea for money. Alan Strum, of Sydney, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Roscoe police warn of scammer calls, letters Rockford Register Star By Anonymous ROSCOE — The Roscoe Police Department has issued a warning to residents to be aware of suspicious phone calls or letters. Residents should be on the lookout for questionable phone calls or letters inferring that they have won money, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Twisted web scam surfaces in Wood County FOX Toledo Online The scammer told the customer that their computer was infected with viruses, and threatened to terminate Internet service until the problem was fixed. " A lot of people rely on their Internet access, So, if they're threatened with it being turned off, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mortgage fraud highlighted in Get to Know Woodbury event Woodbury Bulletin A house is falsely appraised for higher than its true value and the extra money goes into the pocket of the scammer. -- A perpetrator makes a homeowner facing foreclosure believe that an angel investor would own the house, while the homeowner pays them ... See all stories on this topic » |
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